[Samba] Updated 2.2.8a to 3.0.7-1 and Cups went South

David Rankin drankin at cox-internet.com
Wed Sep 22 15:17:01 GMT 2004


John T. wrote

> Sure! The permission on /var/spool/samba needs to be:
>
> chmod 01777 /var/spool/samba
>

Thanks John, that did it!

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John H Terpstra" <jht at samba.org>
To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 12:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Samba] Updated 2.2.8a to 3.0.7-1 and Cups went South


> On Tuesday 21 September 2004 23:13, David Rankin wrote:
> > Mates,
> >
> >     On my Suse 9.0 pro installation, I updated Samba from 2.2.8a to
3.0.7.
> > The upgrade went flawlessly, Samba is happily sharing all the files it
was
> > before. However, I can no longer print via cups. I have a HP LJ4
attached
> > to the Linux box that worked great before the upgrade. I have 2 XP
clients.
> > Now from the Windows side, I get the printer status showing 'access
denied,
> > unable to connect' I can browse all the shares without problems.
>
> ...
>
> > Any ideas what I need to set the permissions or ownership to?
>
> Sure! The permission on /var/spool/samba needs to be:
>
> chmod 01777 /var/spool/samba
>
> - John T.
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